gst-plugins-bad: avtp: how to notify meson to use custom kernel header

Desouza, Ederson ederson.desouza at intel.com
Tue Jul 14 20:44:37 UTC 2020


On Tue, 2020-07-14 at 15:28 -0400, John Rama wrote:
> Hello, 
> 
Hi,

> On 2020/07/13 19:32, Desouza, Ederson wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On Mon, 2020-07-13 at 16:45 -0400, John Rama wrote:
> > > Hello expert                                                                                            
> > >                                                                                                         
> > > I'm now trying to evalute avtp plugin of gst-plugins-bad, however I can not                             
> > > build avtp plugin successfully because meson can not find "strut sock_txtime"                           
> > > in "linux/net_tstamp.h" of my system.                                                                   
> > >                                                                                                         
> > > I'm using the custom build kernel of 4.19.0 and it's headers are installed at                           
> > > /usr/src/linux-headers-4.19.0                                                                           
> > >                                                                                                         
> > > Question is how can I tell meson to look for /usr/src/linux-headers-4.19.0 ?? 
> > >                                                                                                         
> > > Really appreciated your help !!
> > > 
> > > ============================================================                                                                
> > >                                                                                                         
> > > # What I tried                                                                                          
> > >   I tried followings, but meson can not detect "strut sock_txtime" in "linux/net_tstamp.h".             
> > >   1. export C_INCLUDE_PATH="/usr/src/linux-headers-4.19.0"                                        
> > >      to add /usr/src/linux-headers-4.19.0 for default search path.                                
> > >       $cc -E  -v -                                                                                      
> > >         ...                                                                                             
> > >         #include <...> search starts here:                                                              
> > >        /usr/src/linux-headers-4.19.0                                                              
> > >        /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/6/include                                                          
> > >        /usr/local/include                                                                               
> > >        /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/6/include-fixed                                                    
> > >        /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu                                                                    
> > >        /usr/include                                                                                     
> > >       End of search list.                                                                               
> > >   2.  add following line in gst-plugins-bad/ext/avtp/meson.build                                        
> > >       include_directories('/usr/src/linux-headers-4.19.0/')                                       
> > >                                                                                                         
> > > # environment                                                                                           
> > >   I'm using master of gst-build. 
> > >                                                
> > >   the version of meson and ninja is as following.                                                       
> > >   $meson --version                                                                                      
> > >   0.53.1                                                                                                
> > >   $ ninja --version                                                                                     
> > >   17.7.2                                                                                                
> > >                                                                                                         
> > > # how to build                                                                                          
> > >   $meson build 
> > 
> > Did you try something like `CFLAGS='-I/usr/src/linux-headers-4.19.0' meson build`?
> > 
> Yes, I tried but no success.. 

Could you please share the meson-log.txt for this case, or at least the
relevant part, where it tries to compile the check for the struct?

> 
> 
> > >                                                                                          
> > >   $ninja -C build                                                                                       
> > >                                                                                                         
> > > # Log of "meson build"                                                                                  
> > >   |Dependency avtp from subproject subprojects/avtp found: YES 0.1.0                                    
> > >   |Checking for type "struct sock_txtime" : NO                                                          
> > >                                                                                                         
> > > # The code of gst-plugins-bad/ext/avtp/meson.build                                                      
> > >     if avtp_dep.found() and cc.has_type('struct sock_txtime', prefix : '#include <linux/net_tstamp.h>') 
> > >        gstavtp = library('gstavtp', avtp_sources,                                                       
> > >        .....                                                                                            
> > >     )                                                                                                   
> > > 
> > > ============================================================
> > > John Rama
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